Yan Yan

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
105 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Yan Yan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Yan has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Cell Biology and 15 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Yan Yan's work include Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (8 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (5 papers). Yan Yan is often cited by papers focused on Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (8 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (5 papers). Yan Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yan Yan's co-authors include Trudi Schüpbach, Natalie Denef, Lian Gu, Li Su, Guangliang Wu, Baoyun Liang, Juanjuan Xie, Jinjing Tan, Jianxiong Long and Wenliang Su and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yan Yan

101 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Are males more likely to be addicted to the internet than... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Are males more likely to be addicted to the internet than females? A meta-analysis involving 34 global jurisdictions
    2019 155 citations Yan Yan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yan Yan China 27 891 355 219 179 158 105 2.3k
Haihong Li China 34 942 1.1× 235 0.7× 147 0.7× 275 1.5× 38 0.2× 168 3.2k
Brett D. Hambly Australia 29 1.1k 1.2× 313 0.9× 73 0.3× 138 0.8× 80 0.5× 136 2.8k
John Alexander United States 26 1.3k 1.5× 101 0.3× 66 0.3× 227 1.3× 41 0.3× 72 2.6k
Thomas M. Johnson United States 27 1.4k 1.5× 131 0.4× 55 0.3× 331 1.8× 36 0.2× 93 3.1k
Caroline F. Wright United Kingdom 30 1.4k 1.6× 129 0.4× 59 0.3× 306 1.7× 76 0.5× 77 3.3k
Erin Jackson United States 26 549 0.6× 185 0.5× 54 0.2× 98 0.5× 22 0.1× 50 1.8k
Robert W. Wallace United States 31 1.7k 1.9× 401 1.1× 81 0.4× 145 0.8× 28 0.2× 132 3.7k
Michèle C. Smith United States 25 1.2k 1.4× 179 0.5× 676 3.1× 188 1.1× 56 0.4× 46 2.4k
Hilde Peeters Belgium 30 1.0k 1.2× 96 0.3× 121 0.6× 157 0.9× 29 0.2× 154 2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Yan Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan Yan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yan Yan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yan Yan. The network helps show where Yan Yan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Yan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yan Yan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yan Yan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Yan Yan. Yan Yan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Chen, He, Weiming Wang, Hong Shi, et al.. (2025). Global burden of substance use disorders in adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years from 1990 to 2021. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 25971–25971. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang, Wenbo, et al.. (2024). The Lotus corniculatus MYB5 functions as a master regulator in proanthocyanidin biosynthesis and bioengineering. Plant Cell Reports. 43(12). 284–284. 3 indexed citations
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Yuan, Hai‐Sheng, Jingran Liu, Yan Yan, et al.. (2024). Astragalus mongholicus polysaccharides alleviate insulin resistance through modulation of PI3K/AKT, TLR4/NF-kB signaling pathway and microbiota in rats with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine. 15(3). 274–285. 4 indexed citations
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Tang, Xiao, Lina Zhang, Mo Wang, et al.. (2020). Molecular mechanisms that regulate export of the planar cell-polarity protein Frizzled-6 out of the endoplasmic reticulum. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(27). 8972–8987. 11 indexed citations
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Long, Mengping, Wenjin Shi, Yanru An, et al.. (2019). A novel histone H4 variant H4G regulates rDNA transcription in breast cancer. Nucleic Acids Research. 47(16). 8399–8409. 58 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhongguang, Yang Yang, Mo Wang, et al.. (2019). Dynamically Tunable, Macroscopic Molecular Networks Enabled by Cellular Synthesis of 4-Arm Star-like Proteins. Matter. 2(1). 233–249. 31 indexed citations
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An, Yanru, Xiaowei Zhou, Weichuan Yu, et al.. (2017). Apical constriction is driven by a pulsatile apical myosin network in delaminating Drosophila neuroblasts. Development. 144(12). 2153–2164. 41 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan, et al.. (2017). Ezrin regulates skin fibroblast size/mechanical properties and YAP-dependent proliferation. Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling. 12(3). 549–560. 15 indexed citations
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An, Yanru, et al.. (2017). Molecular and cellular basis of Drosophila neuroblast delamination. Mechanisms of Development. 145. S158–S158. 1 indexed citations
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Gu, Lian, Guangliang Wu, Li Su, et al.. (2015). TNF-a(-238G/A and -308G/A) gene polymorphisms may not contribute to the risk of ischemic stroke. International Journal of Neuroscience. 126(3). 219–226. 11 indexed citations
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Cui, ‡ Li, Зонг, et al.. (2014). Avanafil for male erectile dysfunction： a systematic review and meta-analysis. 亚洲男性学杂志：英文版. 472–477. 4 indexed citations
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Trerotola, Scott O., et al.. (2014). Failure Mode Analysis in Adrenal Vein Sampling: A Single-Center Experience. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 25(10). 1611–1619. 23 indexed citations
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Gu, Lian, Li Su, Baoyun Liang, et al.. (2013). Association between the C242T polymorphism of p22phox gene and ischemic stroke: A meta-analysis. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 330(1-2). 100–110. 3 indexed citations
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Ma, Ji, Jun Jun, et al.. (2010). Waist Circumference Reference Values for Screening Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Chinese Children and Adolescents. 生物医学与环境科学：英文版. 21–31. 39 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan. (2008). Association Study Between a Polymorphism in the IGF-I Gene and Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. 1 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan, Zheng Wang, & Yuhong Tao. (2004). [Heparanase expression of peripheral blood cells in steroid responsive nephrotic syndrome patients].. PubMed. 42(3). 199–201. 1 indexed citations
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Gu, Heng, et al.. (2000). Survey on Atopic Dermatitis in China. Chinese Journal of Dermatology. 33(6). 379–382. 5 indexed citations

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